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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
574
6882
20706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
571
6874
20698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
548
6792
20517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
361
5499
16988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1841
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1836
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
539
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
43
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
19
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arizona
1 Family width 61 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings61SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arizona
19 Genera with 61 Species
Alcathoe Edwards, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 198721SpeciesTaxom
Euhagena Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Gaea Beutenmüller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hymenoclea Engelhardt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth6SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Osminia Le Cerf, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Palmia Beutenmüller, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Sophona Walker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18397SpeciesTaxom
Thyranthrene Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 19464SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
61 Species
Alcathoe pepsioides Engelhardt, 1925
Carmenta albociliata Engelhardt, 1925
Carmenta apache Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta arizonae Beutenmüller, 1898
Carmenta auritincta Engelhardt, 1925Arizona Clearwing Moth
Carmenta austini (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Thyranthrene metazonata Hampson, 1919
Carmenta engelhardti Duckworth & ..., 1973
Carmenta giliae Edwards, 1881
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta mariona Beutenmüller, 1900
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Carmenta ogalala Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta pallene Druce, 1889
Carmenta phoradendri Engelhardt, 1946Mistletoe Borer
Carmenta prosopis Edwards, 1882Mesquite Clearwing Moth
Carmenta querci Edwards, 1882Western Oakgall Clearwing
Carmenta rubricincta Beutenmüller, 1909
Carmenta suffusata Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta tecta Edwards, 1882Mistletoe Stem Borer
Carmenta torrancia (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881
Carmenta wellerae Duckworth & ..., 1976
Carmenta wielgusi Eichlin, 1987
Euhagena emphytiformis Walker, 1856Gaura Borer
Gaea arizonensis Beutenmüller, 1916
Hymenoclea palmii Beutenmüller, 1902Burrowbush Borer Moth
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & ..., 1973Southwestern squash vine borer
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882Clearwing Borer Moth
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Montezumia arizonensis Bequard, 1940
Osminia donahueorum Duckworth & ..., 1983
Osminia ruficornis Edwards, 1881
Palmia praecedens Edwards, 1883
Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894Cottonwood Clearwing
Paranthrene fenestrata Barnes & Lin..., 1922
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Penstemonia clarkei Engelhardt, 1946
Penstemonia edwardsii Beutenmüller, 1894Penstemon Borer
Sesia palmi
Sesia rubricincta Beutenmüller, 1909
Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839American Hornet Clearwing
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Sophona greenfieldi Eichlin, 1986
Sophona snellingi Eichlin, 1986
Synanthedon arizonensis Beutenmüller, 1916
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon rubripicta Hampson, 1919
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Thyranthrene metazonata Hampson, 1919
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Zenodoxus canescens Edwards, 1881
Zenodoxus mexicanus Beutenmüller, 1897
Zenodoxus palmii Neumoegen, 1891
Zenodoxus rubens Engelhardt, 1946

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Arizona
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
19
61
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov